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ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A tale of four kernels
The Freebsd, gnu/Linux, Solaris, and Windows operating systems have kernels that provide comparable facilities. Interestingly, their code bases share almost no common parts, while...
Diomidis Spinellis
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ENTCS
2007
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15 years 12 days ago
Lightweight Static Capabilities
We describe a modular programming style that harnesses modern type systems to verify safety conditions in practical systems. This style has three ingredients: (i) A compact kernel...
Oleg Kiselyov, Chung-chieh Shan
CODES
2002
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A language for multiple models of computation
We introduce a new kernel language for modeling hardware/software systems, adopting multiple heterogenous models of computation. The language has formal operational semantics, and...
Dag Björklund, Johan Lilius
USITS
2001
15 years 1 months ago
Alpine: A User-Level Infrastructure for Network Protocol Development
In traditional operating systems, modifying the network protocol code is a tedious and error-prone task, largely because the networking stack resides in the kernel. For this reaso...
David Ely, Stefan Savage, David Wetherall
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DCC
1995
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
An Automatic System for Model-Based Coding of Faces
We present a fully automatic system for 2D model-based image coding of human faces for potential applications such as video telephony, database image compression, and face recogni...
Baback Moghaddam, Alex Pentland